Emmett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Bishop Kelly Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Emmett of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Emmett saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Simonsen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Bishop Kelly's side, Jamison Smith tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cooper Cammann was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Ricks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Emmett's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Bishop Kelly, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Emmett will be playing in front of their home fans against Skyview at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Kelly, they will head out on the road to square off against Caldwell at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Kelly is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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